The Federal Government’s bullish return to the policy approach of water buybacks on the Murray Darling has failed to deliver the expected gigalitres, and been met with an alternative approach by the NSW Government.
Agriculture
Posted inAgriculture, Moree
Community Pleased to See Action for Moree’s Saleyards
The Moree Community is showing their support as the local council places Moree Saleyards up for new ownership. Moree Plains Shire Council is seeking an Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitable applicants who may be interested in leasing or purchasing the Moree Livestock Selling Centre.
Posted inAgriculture, Emergency management
New program to help farmers fight fires
Farmers have welcomed the launch of a new trial scheme to help first responders fight bushfires.
Posted inAgriculture
NFF: cost of living relief starts at the farm gate
NFF is urging the Federal Government to put its agricultural policies under the microscope as it prioritises cost of living relief for Australians.
Posted inAgriculture
MLA begins recruitment for new Managing Director
The search is on for a significant leadership position in the Australian red meat and livestock industry, with recruitment underway for a new Managing Director of MLA
Posted inAgriculture
Farmers and families at mercy of retail giants
NSW Farmers is calling for an ACCC inquiry into the supermarket retail sector as fair prices for consumers and farmers remain nowhere in sight.
Posted inAgriculture, Animals, Glen Innes, Training and courses
Herefords Northern NSW Youth Camp brings their best in show to Glen Innes again
Herefords Northern NSW Youth Group will once again hold their Youth Camp in Glen Innes this weekend.
Posted inAgriculture
Progress on independent NSW Agriculture Commissioner
The NSW Government is one step closer to engaging an independent NSW Agriculture Commissioner with tenders now open for a skilled and experienced professional.
Posted inAgriculture
NFF says Productivity Commission report backs their view on biosecurity levy
A report by the Productivity Commission has raised a number of concerns about a proposed Biosecurity Protection Levy.
Posted inAgriculture, Energy
New England Solar hits peak power… and the sheep are loving the shade
More than 2,000 merino sheep are now grazing across the New England Solar Stage 1 site, enjoying the shelter from the sun and rain under the solar panels.